1940s Maps of Bethel Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 6 historic maps of Bethel Township from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Bethel Township's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Bethel Township's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bethel Township, PA maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Lebanon
    1943 Map of Lebanon
    1943 Lebanon
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Pennsylvania life is captured here during the Second World War, showing the expansion of the Lebanon Valley rail and road networks. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Heidelberg Meeting House, Kimmerlings Ch, and numerous rural schools like Monroe Valley Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Wernersville
    1943 Map of Wernersville
    1943 Wernersville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Pennsylvania farmland and rail towns are captured here during the wartime era, showing the intersection of Berks, Lebanon, and Lancaster counties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace historic institutions like Bethany Orphans Home or the Blue Meeting House.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Friedensburg, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Friedensburg, 1958 Print
    1945 Friedensburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County at the end of the war is a landscape of valley townships and ridge-top trails. Genealogists can trace a dense network of rural schools and villages like Friedensburg, Summit Station, and Brommerstown, alongside the early route of the Appalachian Trail.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Pine Grove
    1946 Map of Pine Grove
    1946 Pine Grove
    1946 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County in the mid-1940s is a landscape of tight mountain ridges and busy rail corridors serving coal-country towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Jacobs Ch, the Swatara Valley Airport, and the Reading railroad spurs through Suedberg and Lorberry.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Friedensburg
    1946 Map of Friedensburg
    1946 Friedensburg
    1946 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill and Berks counties appear here shortly after the war, showing the mountain ridges and valley towns of the mid-1940s. Trace local family history at Friedensburg, old rural schools like Panther Valley Sch, or the path of the Appalachian Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Swatara Hill
    1946 Map of Swatara Hill
    1946 Swatara Hill
    1946 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill and Berks counties are shown in the 1940s as a landscape of ridge-and-valley farming and early mountain recreation. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Manbeck Cem or tracing historic schoolhouses such as Kershner Sch and Fidler Sch.
    2 unique versions available

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